thanksgivingdayisthemosttrulyamericanofthenationalholidaysintheunitedstatesandismostcloselycoectedwiththeearliesthistoryofthecountry.in1620,thesettlers,orpilgrims,theysailedtoamericaonthemayflower,seekingaplacewheretheycouldhavefreedomofworship.afteratempestuoustwomonthvoyagetheylandedatinicynovember,whatisnowplymouth,massachusetts.durinheirfirstwinter,overhalfofthesettlersdiedof[1]starvationorepi...